Sanwo-Olu signs Lagos Electricity Law, inaugurates state regulatory commission

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State connected Monday signed the Lagos State Electricity Law 2024 into law, a determination designed to align the state’s energy model with the Electricity Act 2023 and provisions of the amended Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Following the signing ceremony, the politician besides inaugurated the Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission, LASERC, astatine Lagos House successful Ikeja.

The committee is tasked with regulating and supervising the energy marketplace wrong the state, with the purpose of ensuring a dependable, cost-effective, and businesslike powerfulness proviso for residents and businesses.

The recently constituted committee of the committee comprises Temitope George arsenic Chief Executive Officer, Akinwunmi Ogunbiyi arsenic Chairman, Bello Wasiu Oladimeji arsenic Non-Executive Member, Adekunle Olapade arsenic Executive Member successful complaint of Engineering and Standards, and Kunle Falola arsenic Executive Member liable for Licensing and Compliance.

According to the authorities government, LASERC volition execute respective cardinal responsibilities, including the regularisation and licensing of energy work providers operating wrong Lagos.

The committee volition besides guarantee compliance with manufacture standards and oversee the prime of services delivered to consumers.

The regulatory assemblage volition besides beryllium respo...